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Eodevonaria hemispherica

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Eodevonariidae

Taxonomy
Chonetes hemispherica was named by Hall (1857). Its type specimen is AMNH 2825, a valve (pedicle valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was corrected as Chonetes hemisphaerica by Hall and Clarke (1892); it was recombined as Eodevonaria hemispherica by Racheboeuf and Feldman (1990).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Chonetes hemispherica Hall p. 116
1867Chonetes hemispherica Hall pp. 118- 119 figs. pl. 20, fig. 6A-D
1884Chonetes hemispherica Walcott p. 123
1892Chonetes hemisphaerica Hall and Clarke figs. pl. 16, fig. 14
1990Eodevonaria hemispherica Racheboeuf and Feldman pp. 10 - 13 figs. 9-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyEodevonariidaeSokolskaja 1960
genusEodevonariaTwenhofel 1914
specieshemispherica(Hall 1857)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Eifelian or 393.30000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Eodevonaria hemispherica (9583)